千金止痢酒
[Drug composition] Coptis six taels, Colla corii asini, Sage, Angelica, dried ginger each three taels
[Function and indication] Diarrhea with abdominal pain, uncontrollable intestinal movement.
[Usage and dosage] Warmly drink, divide into three doses.
[Preparation method] Five herbs above, decoct with 7 sheng of wine until 3 sheng, remove residue.
[Source] Tang Dynasty, "Wai Tai Mi Yao"
止痢酒
[Drug composition] Dry sophora root one catty, processed aconite one tael
[Function and indication] Intermittent dysentery.
[Usage and dosage] Drink, each time one sheng.
[Preparation method] Two herbs above, soak in one dou of wine for five nights.
[Source] Tang Dynasty, "Wai Tai Mi Yao"
回阳救急酒—Also known as “Yinhan Huo Luan Jiu” or “San Bao Hui Yang Jiu”
[Drug composition] Clove 30g, Cinnamon 30g, Camphor 30g
[Function and indication] Warm yang, dispel cold, rescue emergency, relieve pain. Suitable for yang deficiency, cold stagnation causing cold abdominal pain, diarrhea, dysmenorrhea, etc. Also applicable for acute enteritis, food poisoning, and cholera-like conditions with vomiting and diarrhea.
[Usage and dosage] Each time 10–20 drops, drop on tongue, hold then swallow. Or dilute with plain water. For muscle cramps due to severe vomiting and diarrhea, external application on affected area is possible.
[Preparation method] Crush the three herbs, pack in thin cloth bag, soak in 500ml white wine (preferably Sanhua wine from Nanchang Brewery). Use a ceramic jar as container, seal tightly for one month, then transfer to glass bottle for storage.
[Notes] Severe vomiting and diarrhea often occur in intestinal infectious diseases, some even being highly contagious and dangerous. High vigilance is required, timely diagnosis and treatment essential to prevent spread. Some cases may require comprehensive measures for rescue. Thus, never underestimate the situation or delay treatment.
[Source] "Health and Treatment Wine"
姜附酒
[Drug composition] Dried ginger 60g, Processed aconite 40g
[Function and indication] Cold pain in heart and abdomen, hiccups, vomiting, diarrhea, dysentery, stubborn cases, cold phlegm cough with thin, clear sputum, cold limbs, sweating.
[Usage and dosage] Three times daily, each time warm drink one or two cups.
[Preparation method] Both herbs ground into fine powder, placed in a clean bottle, mixed with 0.5L yellow wine, sealed, soaked for seven days before use.
[Notes] Not suitable for those with yin deficiency and internal heat, or fiery abdominal pain, and pregnant women.
[Source] "Medicinal Wine Experience Formula Selection"
猪胰青蒿酒—Original name “Zhu Yi Jiu”
[Drug composition] One pig pancreas, fresh wormwood leaves, cinnamon powder—small liang
[Function and indication] Treat chronic cold dysentery that does not heal. This condition results from insufficient spleen function, sudden cold invading the spleen, sores on the tongue, loss of appetite, food returning after eating, rumbling in lower abdomen, constant mental distress, dry skin with fine rashes, knee and leg pain, emaciation, gradually developing into ghost illness. Also effective for women with blood stagnation, poor appetite, irritability, weakness in limbs, men with accumulation in side ribs, distension in both flanks, transformation into edema. All these conditions benefit from this remedy.
[Usage and dosage] Warmly drink one small cup every morning, again at noon and night—very effective.
[Preparation method] Cut pig pancreas finely, mix with wormwood leaves, pour in 1 large sheng of alcohol-free wine, gently heat over low fire, warm until pancreas dissolves completely. Then add cinnamon powder (small liang) into the wine.
[Notes] Avoid spicy, greasy foods like fried noodles.
[Source] Ming Dynasty, "Bencao Gangmu"
黄连酒
[Drug composition] Coptis one sheng
[Function and indication] Treat dysentery with bloody or white stools, causing heavy sensation in lower body. Known as “heavy defecation,” with pus and blood resembling egg white, occurring dozens of times daily, around the navel pain.
[Usage and dosage] Divide into two doses; when there is slight cramping below the navel, the condition improves, then take another dose.
[Preparation method] Use one sheng of Coptis, five sheng of wine, decoct until one and a half sheng.
[Source] Tang Dynasty, "Wai Tai Mi Yao"; Ming Dynasty, "Pu Ji Fang"
Comment: Modern studies confirm Coptis efficacy against bacillary dysentery. This formula appeared as a single-herb special wine in the Jin Dynasty, indicating the potential value of medicinal wine research and development.
曲末酒
[Drug composition] Yeast powder five sheng
[Function and indication] Treat chronic dysentery.
[Usage and dosage] On empty stomach, consume entire dose, three times daily.
[Preparation method] Use good yeast powder five sheng, lightly stir-fry until fragrant, warm clear wine until hot, mix with one sheng of yeast powder.
[Source] Ming Dynasty, "Pu Ji Fang"
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